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Are you risking your organisation’s success by failing to align your leadership team? Research by LSA Global found that companies with...

Around eighty per cent of people fail to sustain their New Year’s resolutions. I've shifted away from making news year’s resolutions to...

The right person can lift you up, enable you to achieve some things sooner than expected, and be there when life throws you a curly one.

Many people spend five days of the week at work - a huge chunk of our time. I've always thought about how work can positively contribute...

Readers of Making Life Happen have said there's so much in the book that can be practically applied, and that they revisit various...

Making the most of everything. Several people have asked me how Making Life Happen will contribute to my keynotes and workshops … a lot,...

The launch of Making Life Happen.  This book is the one I would have loved to have read in my twenties, picked up again in my forties.

Last year, I was one of the ten alumni invited by Swinburne to chat about our professional journeys and lives on the “Get Hungry”...

As some of you may already know, my latest book, Making Life Happen, will be released on April 11th, and I couldn't be more excited to...

Season greetings! While working at Microsoft within International IT, I learned how the Gates Foundation was ending the poverty...

Our environmental conditions may lead us to accept the preventable. Consider this controlled study of two groups of dogs in the 1960s...

Off-sites - some people love them, others dread them. Regardless, everyone wants them to be a valuable use of time with sensible...

Over a decade ago, I began working with Millennials (those born between 1981 and 1994/6). I wrote Finding a Better Way with one...

There is a great deal of noise we all have to manage. The noise - like social media, world events or subscription television - can easily...

Last week, with 24 hours' notice, I was invited to facilitate a 45-minute session for 80 to 100 people online. The objective was to...

I have facilitated thousands of people at workshops, and I now confidently know what is of great value to the participants! You may have...

Over a decade ago, I learnt about The SCARF Model developed by David Rock. Throughout my career, I’ve subconsciously applied it. The...

Everyone has something that is their differentiator. What’s yours? How does it show up? What do people constantly return to you for? I’ve...

Immediately after picking up a book, the thing most people go to read first is the blurb on the back. It’s one of the most powerful...

I’m often asked about how to build a career by fellow parents, less experienced colleagues and alumni. The topic is discussed in my...